Cost Plus World Market Recalls Modular Storage Bars Due to Injury Hazard
Recall at a glance
- Recall number
- 15-017 (CPSC)
- Recall date
- October 30, 2014
- Brand
- Cost Plus World Market
- Category
- Candles and household goods
- Products
- Modular Storage Bars
- Hazard
- Injury Hazard
- Hazard type
- Falls and tip-overs
- Remedy
- Replace
- Units
- About 7,000
- Made in
- Hong Kong
- Last updated by CPSC
- January 6, 2015
What was recalled
The recall includes wall-mounted storage bars made of medium-density fiberboard with an oak wood finish that allow hanging storage accessories to be attached. The storage bars were sold in two sizes; long and short. The long bar is 36 inches in length and the short bar is 23.5 inches in length. The accessories are sold separately and include items such as a black metal mesh basket, key hooks and S-hooks. The storage bars have SKU numbers 491996 (long) and 491997 (short) printed on the UPC sticker attached to the product packaging. There are no identifying labels on the product itself.
Is my product affected?
Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.
- Modular Storage Bars · About 7,000 units
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Where it was sold
Companies named in the notice: Cost Plus World Market and World Market stores nationwide and online at www.worldmarket.com from June 2014 through August 2014 for between about $20 and $25.; Cost Plus Management Services Inc., of Oakland, Calif..
Injuries or incidents reported
The firm has received one report of a short storage bar pulling away from the wall. No injuries have been reported.
Consumer contact
Cost Plus World Market toll-free at (877) 967-5362 from 7 a.m. to midnight ET daily or online at www.worldmarket.com and click on "Product Recalls" for more information.
Recall history and context
Cost Plus World Market appears in 10 CPSC recalls on record. See all Cost Plus World Market recalls.
Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 166 recalls in the candles and household goods category, 33 recalls of them in the past 12 months.
Frequently asked questions
What was recalled?
Modular Storage Bars (About 7,000 units). The recall includes wall-mounted storage bars made of medium-density fiberboard with an oak wood finish that allow hanging storage accessories to be attached.
Why was it recalled?
CPSC lists the reason as: Injury Hazard.
What should I do if I own one?
Consumers should immediately stop using the storage bars and return them to any Cost Plus World Market or World Market store for a free replacement.
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on January 6, 2015. Details can change; the official notice is the authority. If your product may be recalled, stop and read the notice before deciding what to do. Terms and disclaimer.